- 至言
- しげん
wise saying* * *しげん【至言】wise remark〖C〗mot juste/móu|ʒúːst/ 〔フランス〕〖C〗(複mots justes) 至言.* * *しげん【至言】a mot juste.●まことに至言と言うべし. That is well [truly, aptly] said. | The word [description] is very appropriate.
・「必要は発明の母」とは至言である. “Necessity is the mother of invention” says it very well.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.